Children's Mercy Kansas City

Pediatric Hospitalist - Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Children's Mercy Kansas City

Job Highlights

  • Willing to Pay for Licensing
  • Less than 1 Hour from a Large Lake
  • Long Term Assignment
  • Children’s Mercy (CM) Kansas City in partnership with Mercy Health Springfield is seeking a BC/BE General Pediatrician or BC/BE Pediatric Hospitalist to serve our inpatient pediatric population at our multispecialty practice in Springfield, Missouri. The candidate will participate in clinical, educational and quality improvement initiatives within the Division. Mastery of skills such as professionalism, team-based care, medical complexity care, and effective communication are mandatory.

    The Division is made up of greater than 40 physicians and 6 hospital medicine fellows. Physicians in the Division hold a wide variety of leadership roles throughout the institution, including in the areas of Graduate Medical Education, Medical Administration, Medical Informatics, Performance Improvement, and the Center for Wellbeing. Our division supports the individual professional desires of each partner while supporting the wellbeing of each of our team members.

    About Children's Mercy Kansas City

    Children’s Mercy Kansas City is an independent, non-profit, 390-bed pediatric health system, providing over half a million patient encounters each year for children from across the country. Children’s Mercy is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in nine specialties. We have received Magnet® recognition five times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Kansas, our faculty of nearly 800 pediatric specialists and researchers are actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists.

    The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) integrates research and clinical care with nationally recognized expertise in genomic medicine, precision therapeutics, population health and health care innovation. In 2021, the CMRI moved into a nine story, 375,000 square foot space emphasizing a translational approach to research in which clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate the pace of discovery that enhances care.

    Location Insights

    • A

      Access to Parks

    • A

      Commute

    • A-

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • B+

      Access to Restaurants

    • B+

      Cost of Living

    • B+

      Overall

    • Total Population

      167,051

    • Median Rent

      $744

    • Median Home Value

      $118,100

    • Median Income

      $36,856

    Posted April 23, 2024